So, avoid making any bulb planting mistakes this year and follow my guide below. The Star of Bethlehem, or Ornithogalum umbellatum, is an impressive spring bulb with striking white blooms that ...
The star is mentioned twice, and the text implies the first sighting was at the time of Jesus's birth.
In Christian tradition, the "Star of Bethlehem" guided wise men to the site of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem more than two millennia ago. Now, viral social media posts are claiming stargazers can see ...
Many bulbs like daffodils, hyacinths, and tulips can thrive in pots. Others, like gladiolus, camassia, star of Bethlehem, crown imperials, and Spanish bluebells need different growing conditions ...
A pint of these bulbs sold for about $3.00, during a severe Samarian famine. England: bulb eaten during the famine of 1316. Vernacular name – Star of Bethlehem, Dove’s Dung. NB this use is, in part, ...
According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Star of Bethlehem guided three Magi, or wise men, to Jerusalem over 2,000 years ago. After consulting with King Herod of Judea, the men followed the star to ...
Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Was the “Star of Bethlehem” an actual astronomical event? At this time of year, it’s always open for debate, yet most ...
This week, three bright planets are making that case to be this year's “Star of Bethlehem” or “Christmas Star,” with Jupiter, Mars and Venus all shining brightly. The legend of a bright ...
"Reverence and solemnity vied with happiness and gaiety as the Christmas star ushered in Erie's fourth ... "Missing again this year is outdoor lighting. Because of the war, it was forbidden." ...
(KGTV) — A social media post claimed that on December 21, “The Star of Bethlehem" would shine for the first time since the year 1226. But that is fiction. The post was actually made two years ...